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WordPress and Mastodon Social Media Integration

by InMotion Hosting Contributor

The Mastodon social media platform is steadily gaining more popularity as Twitter and Facebook users tire of timelines manipulated for political purposes. For those who are part of the federating social network, there are plugins that allow you to automatically share new WordPress posts as toots (same as Twitter’s tweets). The Share on Mastodon WordPress Read More >

Using Twentig to Build Your WordPress Site

by Arnel Custodio

If you’re looking for a quick way to start using WordPress to build a website, then look no further than the Twentig plugin.  Twentig is a plugin that includes ten different starter websites and the option to modify the existing Twenty-Twenty or Twenty Twenty-one themes.  It also includes the ability to customize the theme with Read More >

Tove: A WordPress Theme Built For Full-Site Editing

by InMotion Hosting Contributor

As WordPress 5.9 prepares to move the world’s most popular CMS closer to an entirely full-site editing (FSE) experience, users can expect new theme and plugin releases designed to incorporate and work alongside FSE. Tove is one of those themes.  Officially released in the WordPress Theme repository on September 17, it is brand new, and Read More >

Sucuri for WordPress: Remote Malware Scan

by InMotion Hosting Contributor

The Sucuri Security plugin offers a Remote Malware Scan tool you can use to protect and clean your WordPress site. For the best performance, this should be part of your site before you have an issue. Do keep in mind this only monitors the Core WordPress files. This means that malware hiding in your plugins, Read More >

Managing Widgets with Blocks in WordPress 5.8

by Arnel Custodio

One of the great new features of WordPress 5.8 is the option to add widgets through blocks.  Previously, widgets were managed through the WordPress administrator dashboard and also through the front end using the Customizer.  However, managing widgets can now also be accomplished through blocks in the page or post editor.   This tutorial will walk Read More >

Install a MyBB Plugin

by InMotion Hosting Contributor

MyBB Plugins are small pieces of programming you can add to your site to add some new functionality to it. You may be familiar with WordPress plugins, but MyBB has its own set of interesting and well-crafted plugins too. They’re easy to install, and can add some especially advanced functionality to your site. How to Read More >

WordPress Pattern Directory

by InMotion Hosting Contributor

WordPress 5.8 is just around the corner, and with it comes the introduction of the all-new Pattern Directory for WordPress block patterns.  These new features mark the beginning of WordPress transitioning to a full site editing experience via the Gutenberg block editor.  In this article, we will introduce you to the pattern directory and its Read More >

WordPress Full Site Editing

by InMotion Hosting Contributor

With the release of WordPress 5.8 around the corner (July 20), there has been a lot of buzz around full site editing.  Full site editing (FSE) is a WordPress project that aims to make entire websites customizable by utilizing Gutenberg blocks, and users will get their first taste of it with WordPress 5.8. In this Read More >

WordPress 5.8 Introduces Page List and Post List Blocks

by Arnel Custodio

WordPress 5.8 has added many new features, but 2 new blocks stand out for their usefulness:  page list block and post list block.  Both would seem to be simply the same type of block listing either pages or posts, but they are actually quite different.  The page list block is simple in contrast to the Read More >

WebP in WordPress 5.8 – Support for the WebP Image Format

by Shay Bravo

WordPress introduced support for WebP images with the release of WordPress 5.8 in July 2021. Some users saw this as a step forwards in modernizing WordPress websites’ performance. In late March 2022, the Performance Team proposed enabling WebP image conversion by default on WordPress. This was met with pushback from the community as there were Read More >

WordPress 5.8 Previewing Four Improved Features

by Arnel Custodio

The upcoming WordPress 5.8 version continues to evolve its interface with improvements to its content and work interface.  The development focus has been to mature the Gutenberg editor – the visual editor for posts and pages – into a more complete and competent tool that retains its ease of use while adding to its functionality. Read More >

How to Embed AbanteCart Products on WordPress

by John-Paul Briones

In this guide, we’ll show you how to embed AbanteCart products on WordPress pages and posts. AbanteCart can be easily integrated with WordPress by using their official plugin. This is a good solution if you are using AbanteCart for your eCommerce solution but are also running a WordPress site.  First, we’ll show you how to Read More >

WordPress Hosting Documentation for InMotion Hosting

Getting Started with your new WordPress Hosting plan

WordPress Hosting refers to hosting plans that are optimized specifically for WordPress. 

Our UltraStack infrastructure ensures that your WordPress site is hosted on WordPress servers that deliver not only speed and reliability but also allow server-side caching. 

In addition, all WordPress Hosting plans come with an advanced caching tool. This tool allows you to select your cache profile. The WordPress-specific profiles include Standard, Dynamic, and WordPress Multisite. Customizing your caching in cPanel will bring a new level of speed to your WordPress website.

Features

One of the best perks of WordPress Hosting is that each plan comes jam-packed with useful features. The articles below will help you maximize your WordPress Hosting account and give you a better understanding of how our WordPress-optimized servers help you get the best performance out of your website.

WordPress Hosting Basics

Getting started with WordPress Hosting is a simple process, but if you’re new to the CMS, it can seem overwhelming at first. Explore our WordPress Hosting basics articles for step-by-step directions that will walk you through how to install WordPress and help you become familiar with the tool. 

Billing & Renewals via AMP

Billing for all InMotion Hosting accounts is done within your AMP (Account Management Panel), which controls all billing-related items associated with your hosting account.

Since you will be using AMP to manage all your billing-related needs, take time to read the following articles so you know how to log in to it and use it.

Transferring WordPress Websites

You shouldn’t be punished for moving your WordPress website to a new host, that’s why we offer free, no-hassle website migrations. 

However, if you would rather take care of your website transfer yourself, the below articles will help you ensure your transfer experience is as smooth as possible. 

Configuring Your WordPress Hosting

Once you have purchased a WordPress Hosting account and either transferred or set up your website, you’ll want to customize it to match your specific wants and needs. 

Check out these articles for a walkthrough on how to configure WordPress and customize it to your desired specifications.

WordPress on Dedicated Servers & VPS

WordPress Hosting on a Dedicated or VPS server helps you get the most out of your website by providing you with dedicated resources on high-performance servers that can be tailored to match your needs.

If you decide to go for a VPS or Dedicated WordPress Hosting plan, there is some additional learning required. 

Explore these articles for help setting up and configuring your VPS or dedicated server.

Troubleshooting WordPress Hosting

While WordPress is user-friendly and generally not too difficult to use, that doesn’t mean you won’t run into problems from time to time. 

The below articles will help you tackle some common WordPress troubleshooting issues.

Jetpack Documentation

Jetpack is a powerful WordPress plugin giving you a full set of tools which assist with building, maintaining, and keeping your website running smoothly. From automatic website backups to protection from brute-force hacking, Jetpack comes packed with advanced features that anyone with a WordPress website can benefit from.

Explore these articles to learn how to install, setup, and use Jetpack.

Advanced Users

WordPress is a versatile tool that becomes even more powerful as you increase your knowledge and understanding of it.

After you have learned the basics, check out these helpful guides and tutorials to become a WordPress expert. 

WordPress Hosting Community Support

Another great thing about WordPress is that it’s open sourced and has a fantastic, supportive community to help you learn about the CMS and expand your WordPress knowledge and skillset. 

Explore these helpful resources to help you solve problems and master WordPress. 

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Can You Have Two Themes In One WordPress Blog?

by Christopher Maiorana

The question of whether or not you can have two themes in your WordPress blog generates some additional questions. In this article, we will attempt to grapple with all sides of the issue and recommend the best way to have multiple themes in a single WordPress site. Can you have two themes in one WordPress Read More >

WordPress 5.8 Full-Site Editing and More

by InMotion Hosting Contributor

WordPress 5.8 is coming. With WordPress 5.7 released and in the rearview, the WordPress core team has turned its attention to the release of WordPress 5.8.  It will be the second major release of 2021. The upcoming release is being personally led by WordPress CEO Matt Mullenweg, and the CEO’s involvement is a good indicator Read More >

Multicollab Plugin Adds Google Doc-Style Commenting to Gutenberg Blocks

by InMotion Hosting Contributor

Google Doc-style commenting and collaboration is now available within WordPress thanks to a useful new plugin.  In this article, we will introduce the Mulitcollab plugin, give you some background on the plugin, and walk you through its primary functions.  Introducing the Multicollab Plugin Multicollab Plugin Background Multicollab Plugin Functionality  Introducing the Multicollab Plugin The Gutenberg Read More >

How to Create a WordPress Staging Site With BoldGrid

by John-Paul Briones

In this guide, we’ll show you how to create a WordPress staging site using Cloud WordPress by BoldGrid. A WordPress staging site is a good way to safely test new plugins and themes, or build a new website without making changes to your live site.  BoldGrid offers a tool called Cloud WordPress that lets you Read More >

How to Hide WordPress Admin Login with WPS Hide Login

by John-Paul Briones

By default, most WordPress login pages can be accessed by adding “/wp-admin” or “/wp-login.php” to the end of a URL. Once a hacker has identified your login page, they can attempt to guess your username and password to access your Admin Dashboard. Learning how to hide WordPress Admin login pages is a good security measure Read More >

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